leaf
—
ear
1 realization
Related shifts
ID | Meaning 1 | Direction | Meaning 2 |
NEW Realization 1 | ||
---|---|---|
Type | Polysemy | |
Language | Fula | |
Lexeme | kaakol | |
Meaning 1 | plant leaf | |
Direction | → | |
Meaning 2 | auricle | |
Reference | ||
Comment | ФРФС 286 |
G. Starostin writes that the development ear > leaf (as an "ear of a tree") is typical for African region. [Languages of Africa. V 1. Methodology. 89]